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Droughts and conflicts during the late Roman period. [PDF]
Clim ChangeAbstract Despite continuous investigation, reasons for both the abandonment of Roman Britain around 410 CE, and the separate collapse of the Western Roman Empire in 476 CE remain unclear. Here, we use tree ring-based climate reconstructions and written documentary sources to show that a sequence of severe summer droughts from 364 to 366 CE ...
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The Origin of Late Roman Period–Post-Migration Period Lithuanian Horses [PDF]
Heritage, 2022 In this paper, we present the 87Sr/86Sr data of 13 samples from horses from six Lithuanian burial sites dating from the 3rd to the 7th C AD. Alongside these data, we also publish the bioavailable 87Sr/86Sr data of 15 Lithuanian archaeological sites, based on 41 animals which enabled the construction of a reliable baseline for the Southeast Baltic area.
Edvardas Simčenka +2 more
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The transformation of Mithraea in the Late Roman period
Journal of Roman Archaeology, 2023 AbstractDiscussions of mithraea tend to emphasize their uniformity. While it is true that many earlier mithraea do adhere to an established plan, there are a notable number of mithraea dating from the late 3rd c. onward that do not. This article discusses these various atypical mithraea, how such alterations to the standard mithraeum plan might have ...
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Bosporus. Polychromic Styles of the Late Roman Period
Nizhnevolzhskiy Arheologicheskiy Vestnik, 2019 The polychromic style of the Late Roman period is characterized by a combination of the following traits: a stable set of ornamental motifs, specific ornamentation techniques (embossing, stamping, granulating and filigree techniques) and bezel setting of semi-precious stones or jewelry glasses.
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The barbarians in Tyras in the Late Roman period
Cercetări ArheologiceAfter the events of the middle of the 3rd century AD, associated with mass barbarian invasions, life in Tyras resumed. The barbarians, who had settled in the steppes of the North-Western Black Sea region, became the main military and political force there.
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Northwestern Croatia in the Late Roman Period
Arheološki Vestnik, 1997 V članku avtor predstavlja arheološko problematiko na območju, ki je v večjem delu pripadalo provinci Saviji. Analizira čas začetka velike krize po smrti cesarjev Valentinijana in Valensa, ko so se tu začeli nepovratni procesi zatona antike, za razliko od zgodnejšega obdobja, ko je cesarstvo vedno znova našlo moči za svojo obnovo.
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Osteoarchaeological Investigations Of Metopic Suture In The Late Roman Period In Spradon
, 2017 The ancient city of Spradon, which is located in the Ispartakule area of the district of Avcılar in İstanbul, dates back to the Late Roman period. A total of 90 individuals, including 58 in graves, were found at the excavation site. Osteoarchaeological investigation concerning skull morphology has been focused on metopic suture. Of the 6 metopic suture
Şarbak, Ayşegül +2 more
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Tacitus during the late Roman Period and the Middle Ages [PDF]
Journal of Roman Studies, 1916 While lately engaged with an edition of the ‘Agricola,’ it occurred to me to enquire how far Tacitus was read, and his works copied, during the period between his lifetime and the introduction of printing. Such an enquiry is more necessary than is always realised, if one is to appreciate properly the character and importance of the manuscripts of an ...
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Decorated bodies for eternal life: A multidisciplinary study of late Roman Period stucco-shrouded portrait mummies from Saqqara (Egypt). [PDF]
PLoS One, 2020 Zesch S +10 more
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The Asymptote of Life and Death of The Late Roman Period in Split (Croatia) [PDF]
, 2016 During the provincial Roman period the necropolis extend outside the town walls and develop from the moment of the town founding. Very rarely, at that period, graves spread inside the walls due to a town degradation or destruction. Good examples are presented in Dalmatia and Pannonia, where inside the walls exist cleared parcels or insuli as a nucleus ...
Hincak, Zdravka, Zglav Martinac, Helga
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